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False Creek South’s planners didn’t count on so many residents developing different needs as they age. Photo: David P. Ball. Another problem could be put down to the experiment’s very success.
Urban Planning + Architecture As City Signals False Creek South Is Up for Grabs, Here’s a Homegrown Plan Crafted with local residents, the proposal adds a million square feet of new housing.
After years of back and forth with the False Creek South, B.C., community, the City of Vancouver released a preliminary conceptual plan that would physically transform the 80-acre waterfront site ...
False Creek South fights to keep affordable homes in an unaffordable city Residents battled city hall and stopped the area's redevelopment plan. They will lobby for a new plan to include more ...
With its mix of housing types, plentiful co-ops and highly walkable design, False Creek South is one of the most unique neighbourhoods in Vancouver — and the city wants to keep it that way.
Real Estate False Creek South could end up as a slum due to lease uncertainty, resident tells Vancouver mayor, council by Carlito Pablo on June 12th, 2020 at 7:37 AM 2 of 2 ...
When it was developed in the 1970s, False Creek South was a model for progressive urban planning, nationally and around the world. The city wants to know what Vancouver residents think about a ...
City-owned land in the False Creek South area spans from the Burrard Street Bridge to the Cambie Bridge, running along Sixth and Fourth avenues. It doesn't include Granville Island.
False Creek South, which was transformed in the 1970s and 1980s from industrial land into primarily a residential neighbourhood, has a population of 5,597 residents.
But a mile-long walking route along the south side of False Creek, a block-wide inlet on the edge of downtown, and part of the adjoining English Bay shows a slice of urban life plus beaches.
The False Creek South housing development was based on the latest thinking in community development at that time. The 1972 housing plan was inspired by then Alderman Walter Hardwick, father of ...
Nancy Hannum: False Creek South is set to grow but will co-ops be pushed out? Opinion: With the city's real estate proposal now, finally, out in the open, False Creek South residents — current ...